purgatory
NOUN
/pɜrgətəri/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
purgatory is a valid 9-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3U1R1G2A1T1O1R1Y4
3 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does purgatory mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A temporary condition of torment or suffering.
“a purgatory of drug abuse”
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2
(theology) in Roman Catholic theology the place where those who have died in a state of grace undergo limited torment to expiate their sins.
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